The Finnish firm said that the global economic slowdown had made its food industry customers cautious. The news comes as the firm announced its Q3 results. Sales for Q3 were €532m compared to €616m the year before. Its results ...
Tags: folding boxboard, paper production, profitable consumer packaging
Ahlstrom, a Finnish producer of fiber-based materials, has developed PFOA-free flexible packaging paper for greasy food products. The new product, Coralpack NG, is a variant of the company's Coralpack range - a flexible packaging paper ...
Tags: packaging paper, papers, EPA, greasy food products
Xerium Technologies Inc, a leading global manufacturer of clothing and roll covers used primarily in the paper production process, announced that it has initiated consultation proceedings with the works council at its Huyck Wangner forming ...
Tags: Xerium Technologies Inc, clothing manufacturer, Huyck Wangner, textile
Syntagma Capital sold the French maritime pine plywood producer Rolpin to the newly founded Mar Holding, which is owned by Rolpin‘s management. The purchase price was not disclosed. Mar Holding is controlled by Rolpin‘s managing ...
Tags: market view, plywood
When trees are felled to create solid wood products - such as lumber for housing - the wood retains most of its locked-up carbon, say scientists who suggest that previous climate models for carbon emissions from deforestation need revision. ...
Tags: market view, carbon